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Anthony Gismondi on Wine
Hillside Merlot Reservetext
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15¼/20

Hillside Merlot Reserve 2004

Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaPale red colour. The nose is an aromatic mix of peppery resiny notes with gamy stewed tomato and cedar undercurrents. Somewhat dry and earthy on entry with more cedar tobacco and earthy tomato notes on the palate. Dry finish. Simple herbaceous merlot that does not deliver for the price.Tasted: 16 May 2006Tasted by: Anthony GismondiPrices:
BC$29.90750mlwinery direct, VQA and private wine shops
Producer: Hillside WineryDistributors: Lone Tree Cellars
Grape: MerlotCSPC: 489245UPC: 626990019275